Head of Finished Goods & Deployments Warehousing

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

The Deployments Team manages the coordination and execution of fielding Anduril’s hardware and software products worldwide.

The Head of Finished Goods & Deployments Warehousing’s role will be to build and lead the function responsible for all finished goods warehousing and fulfillment operations.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive finished goods warehousing and fulfillment strategy that aligns with Anduril’s deployment objectives and scales across multiple domestic and international facilities.
• Functional Ownership: Lead the Finished Goods & Deployments Warehousing function end-to-end, including warehouse operations, material flow engineering (outbound/fulfillment), pre-deployment staging and preparation, spares and maintenance stock management, and returns.
• Operational Excellence: Oversee daily warehousing and fulfillment operations, ensuring efficient material handling, storage, kitting, configuration, picking, packing, and domestic/international shipping with rigorous attention to FIFO, serialized/lot traceability, and government property accountability.
• Global Best Practices: Develop, document, and deploy standardized SOPs, workflows, and best practices for finished goods warehousing that can be replicated as Anduril opens new deployment facilities globally.
• Team Building & Development: Build, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team spanning warehouse managers, material flow engineers, and warehouse associates.
• Inventory Management: Implement end-to-end finished goods inventory management measures,including cycle counting, physical audits, material variance tracking, scrap/obsolescence management, and government-furnished property compliance,to ensure inventory accuracy and readiness for deployment.
• Systems & Technology: Evaluate, implement, and optimize ERP, WMS, and related systems to drive accuracy, traceability, and throughput.
• Performance Metrics: Establish and monitor KPIs for warehouse and fulfillment health,cycle time, order/line throughput, capacity, utilization, pick/pack accuracy, on-time ship, and inventory accuracy,and drive accountability against targets.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Deployments Planning, Supply Chain, Procurement, Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Growth teams to ensure accurate forecasting, deployment planning, and timely execution of material receipts and shipments.
• Cost Management: Monitor and manage warehousing budgets, identifying opportunities to reduce cost while maintaining or improving service levels and quality.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (including ITAR/EAR, export controls, and government property regulations), safety standards (OSHA), and quality control protocols (AS9100) across all finished goods warehousing activities.
• Scaling & Growth: Prepare the organization for hyperscale growth,designing warehouse layouts, material flows, and staffing models that support a transition from low-volume to high-rate deployment operations across multiple sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, logistics, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years of experience in warehousing, distribution, fulfillment, or supply chain management, with a strong focus on finished goods operations.
• 5+ years of progressive leadership experience managing teams of warehouse professionals, including managers and supervisors.
• Proven track record of building, scaling, or transforming warehousing operations across multiple sites.
• Expertise in warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems, and emerging technologies in logistics and distribution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, MBA, or related field.
• Experience in the aerospace and/or defense industry, particularly with government-furnished property, serialized inventory, and ITAR/EAR-controlled materials.

Benefits Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) that ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.